Course summary
Get the skills you need to succeed in the banking, financial, and commercial sector, along with essential market insights. If you're ambitious and determined to get ahead in the banking, financial and commercial sector, this is the course for you. We’ll help you develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in this competitive area. As a student at ARU you'll take part in optional placements and live projects, make industry connections, and use facilities including a Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab. You'll get priceless hands-on experience and a strong grasp of what it’s like to work in banking and finance. Why ARU?
- Develop an understanding of financial analysis and management within global business and financial institutions
- Gain a solid foundation in financial markets, banking operations and risk management
- Apply theory in a fully simulated and safe environment with our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab
- Work with representatives from international financial organisations on our Live Brief modules
Modules
Year 1: Foundation in Business Year 2: Financial and Management Accounting with Digital Systems (30 credits) Elevate 1: How to do Business (30 credits) Into ARU Financial Environment and Analysis (15 credits) International Business and Market Dynamics (15 credits) Organisational Behaviour and AI (Future of Work) (30 credits) Year 3: Applied Fintech: Data Analytics and Python (30 credits) Introduction to Financial Reporting (15 credits) Ruskin Module (15 credits) Quantitative Methods for Banking and Finance (30 credits) Banking and Financial Institutions (30 credits) Year 4: International Financial Reporting (30 credits) Financial Investment Analysis (30 credits) Capital Markets and Investment (30 credits) Introduction to Undergraduate Major Project Undergraduate Major Project (30 credits)
Assessment method
You’ll start by developing a broad understanding of, and fundamental skills in financial analysis and management, global and international approaches, business law, and digital and marketing. In years 2 and 3, you’ll deepen your knowledge and skills in financial management practice, learning how to solve a range of complex and current issues in corporate finance. In your final year, you’ll also complete a major project. As part of an interdisciplinary team, you’ll use everything you’ve learned on the course to address a current issue in business, and present your findings.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N311
- Institution code:
- A60
- Campus name:
- Chelmsford Campus
- Campus code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
GCSE/National 4/National 5
If you have achieved at least grade E in one A level, or equivalent, you are exempt from the two years post-GCSE study requirement, but you still must meet the GCSE requirements. Applicants who do not meet the two years post GCSE study at level 3 may be considered based on their satisfactory employment history, which must be a minimum of two years full time employment supported by employer evidence and deemed appropriate by the University for meeting the course of study applied for.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/banking-and-finance-with-fintech#entry_requirements
English language requirements
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 5.5 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £5760 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £5760 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £5760 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £5760 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £5760 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £5760 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Anglia Ruskin University
East Road
Cambridge
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